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The Riigikogu is the parliament of Estonia. Its 101 members are elected at general elections for a term of four years. The Riigikogu passes laws and resolutions, exercises parliamentary supervision and ratifies international agreements.

The Riigikogu has 11 standing commitees and 6 select committees. Commitees of investigation and study committees are formed to investigate issues of public interest or problems of significant imprtance.

10-13 October 2005

20.10.2005 / Agenda

Agenda The 4th Working Week (10-13 October 2005) of the 6th Session of the Riigikogu Plenary Assembly

Monday, 10 October

The sitting begins at 3.00 p.m.

Tuesday, 11 October

1. Bill on Amendments to § 44 1 of the Basic Schools and Upper Secondary Schools Act (179 SE), initiated by Members of the Riigikogu Peeter Kreitzberg and Tõnis Lukas Resumption of second reading Report by member of the Cultural Affairs Committee Andres Taimla

2. Bill on Amendments to the Rural Municipality and City Budgets Act, Basic Schools and Upper Secondary Schools Act and Private Schools Act (655 SE), initiated by the Union for the Republic – Res Publica Faction First reading Report by Deputy Chairman of the Union for the Republic – Res Publica Faction Indrek Raudne Report by member of the Cultural Affairs Committee Tõnis Lukas

3. Vocational Educational Institutions Act (672 SE), initiated by the Union for the Republic – Res Publica Faction First reading Report by member of the Union for the Republic – Res Publica Faction Olav Aarna Report by member of the Cultural Affairs Committee Helmer Jõgi

Wednesday, 12 October

1. Bill on Amendments to the Government of the Republic Act and to Other Acts Arising Therefrom (621 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic Third reading

2. Bill on Amendments to the Acts regulating the Activities of Notaries (575 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic Third reading

3. Bill on Amendments to the Commercial Code (552 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic Third reading

4. Bill on Amendments to the Health Care Services Organisation Act (679 SE), initiated by Members of the Riigikogu Kaarel Pürg, Mai Treial and Leino Mägi Third reading

5. Bill on Amendments to Acts Relating to the Structural Reform of the Tax and Customs Board (676 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic Third reading

6. Bill on the Ratification of the Convention between the Republic of Estonia and the Republic of Lithuania for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income and on Capital and the Protocol thereto(682 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic Second reading Report by Deputy Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee Sven Sester

7. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu On the Approval of the Additional Borrowing by the National Opera Estonia (713 OE), initiated by the Government of the Republic Second reading Report by Chairman of the Finance Committee Meelis Atonen

8. Bill on the Ratification of Agreement in the Form of an Exchange of Letters on the Taxation of Savings Income and the Provisional Application thereof (719 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic Second reading Report by member of the Finance Committee Raivo Järvi

9. Supplementary Budget of the Year 2005 Bill (736 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic Second reading Report by Chairman of the Finance Committee Meelis Atonen

10. Bill on Amendments to the Seafarers Act (667 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic Second reading Report by member of the Economic Affairs Committee Tatjana Muravjova

11. Bill on Amendments to the Citizenship Act (612 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic Second reading Report by member of the Social Affairs Committee Marko Pomerants

12. Bill on Amendments to the Financial Supervision Authority Act, Investment Funds Act, Credit Institutions Act, Securities Market Act and State Fees Act (724 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic Second reading Report by member of the Finance Committee Harri Õunapuu

13. E-money Institutions Bill (725 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic Second reading Report by Chairman of the Finance Committee Meelis Atonen

14. Bill on Amendments to the Securities Market Act and Investment Funds Act (731 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic Second reading Report by member of the Finance Committee Harri Õunapuu

15. Bill on Amendments to the Vocational Educational Institutions Act, Republic of Estonia Education Act and Private Schools Act and Health Insurance Act (738 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic First reading Report by Minister of Education and Research Mailis Reps Report by Chairman of the Cultural Affairs Committee Olav Aarna

16. Bill on Amendments to the Salaries of State Public Servants Appointed by Riigikogu or President of the Republic Act and Defence Forces Service Act (701 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic First reading Report by Minister of Defence Jaak Jõerüüt Report by member of the Constitutional Committee Ain Seppik

17. Bill on the Repeal of § 3 of the Criminal Law Convention on Corruption Ratification Act (716 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic First reading Report by Minister of Justice Rein Lang Report by member of the Legal Affairs Committee Koit Pikaro

18. Bill on the Ratification of the European Convention on the Compensation of Victims of Violent Crimes (715 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic First reading Report by Minister of Social Affairs Jaak Aab Report by member of the Legal Affairs Committee Ülle Rajasalu

19. Bill on Amendments to the Roads Act (714 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic First reading Report by Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications Edgar Savisaar Report by member of the Economic Affairs Committee Helle Kalda

20. Environmental Charges Bill (730 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic First reading Report by Minister of the Environment Villu Reiljan Report by Chairman of the Environment Committee Jürgen Ligi

21. Bill on Amendments to the Copyright Act (710 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic First reading Report by Minister of Culture Raivo Palmaru Report by member of the Cultural Affairs Committee Mark Soosaar

22. Bill on Amendments to the Legal Deposit Act (711 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic First reading Report by Minister of Culture Raivo Palmaru Report by member of the Cultural Affairs Committee Helmer Jõgi

23. Bill on Amendments to the Accounting Act, Business Code and Commercial Associations Act (723 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic First reading Report by Minister of Finance Aivar Sõerd Report by Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee Mart Opmann

24. Bill on the Ratification of the Convention between the Republic of Estonia and the Slovak Republic for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income and on Capital and the Protocol thereto(707 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic First reading Report by Minister of Finance Aivar Sõerd Report by Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee Mart Opmann

25. Bill on the Ratification of the Convention between the Republic of Estonia and Romania for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income and on Capital (718 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic First reading Report by Minister of Finance Aivar Sõerd Report by Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee Mart Opmann

Thursday, 13 October

1. In case the second reading of the Bill 667 SE is concluded on Wednesday, 12 October: Bill on Amendments to the Seafarers Act (667 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic Third reading

On Monday, 10 October, at 3 p.m., the microphone is open to unscheduled statements until no further requests for statements are made.

The Question Time takes place on Wednesday, 12 October from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.